ESGR in the News

GAINSVILLE, Fla. – Alan Heflin, a University of Florida Facilities Services supervisor, was presented with a Patriot Award recently by Florida Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve area Chair Tim Lambert. Heflin was nominated by U.S. Marin Corps Reserve Sgt. William C. Howell in recognition of the extraordinary support he provides to him both on the job and when deployed.

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OCALA, Fla. – Kevin Johnson, of GeoTech, was presented with a the prestigious Patriot Award by Florida ESGR Area Chair Tim Lambert, in recognition of the extraordinary support extended to his employee, Army National Guard Staff Sgt. Jason Williams.

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THE VILLAGES, Fla. – Florida Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve, a Department of Defense program, announced the local chapter of the Association of the United States Army (AUSA), signed a Statement of Support for the Guard and Reserve at the Laurel Manor Recreation Center recently. Chapter President Frank Fitzpatrick, signed the statement on behalf of Chapter Members.

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LIVERMORE, Calif. – On behalf of the California Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve, Volunteer Phil Stage presented Marquitta Matthews with a Patriot Award Nov. 29. Matthews received the award for the extraordinary support she provides her California Air National Guard employee, Staff Sgt. Kyle Knowlton.

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CARLSBAD, Calif. – On behalf of the California Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve, ESGR state Chair Jim Combs presented Brian Fortier with a Patriot Award recently. Fortier received the award for the extraordinary support he provides his California Army National Guard employee, Sgt. Warren De Los Santos.

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VANCOUVER, Wash. – Richard Troudt, port security manager, and Wally Coon, security supervisor, of Port of Vancouver USA, were presented with a Patriot Award on Nov. 27 Ana Drilea, employer outreach representative for the Washington State Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve in recognition of their extraordinary support of an employee who serves in the Army National Guard. The award was presented during the port’s regularly scheduled Board of Commissioners meeting.

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SEATTLE – King County, the Department of Adult and Juvenile Detention, and several King County managers were presented with awards recently by Phil Sanders, Washington Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve vice-chair and King County area chair, and Larry Kirchner, Washington ESGR assistant ombudsman director, in recognition of their support of King County employees who currently serve in the Reserve and National Guard.

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